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672677

registered interest
date	13/01/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	EU Grants and Loans: Scotland
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what discussions he has had with the Scottish Government on Scotland's allocation of the (a) European Social Fund and (b) European Regional Development Fund since the EU referendum in June 2016.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow East
tabling member printed	Natalie McGarry
uin	59917
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/01/2017 answer text <p>Treasury Ministers regularly have discussions with Ministers from the Devolved Administrations on matters of mutual interest and the Chief Secretary to the Treasury has discussed EU funding with the Cabinet Secretary for Finance and the Constitution for the Scottish Government on a number of occasions.</p> answering member constituency South West Hertfordshire answering member printed Mr David Gauke question first answered 18/01/2017 13:59:02 answering member 1529 label Biography information for Mr David Gauke
tabling member	4428 label Biography information for Natalie McGarry

672679

registered interest
date	13/01/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Apprentices: Taxation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of sums to be accrued to the public purse from the apprenticeship levy on public sector bodies in Scotland in each of the next three years.
tabling member constituency	Aberdeen South
tabling member printed	Callum McCaig
uin	59960
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/01/2017 answer text <p>The apprenticeship levy, will be a charge on all employers across the UK who have a paybill greater than £3 million. It is forecast to yield £2.6 billion in 2017-18, £2.7 billion in 2018-19 and £2.8 billion in 2019-20.</p><p>In 2016, the then Chancellor, in a letter to the Treasury Select Committee, set out an estimate of the impact of the apprenticeship levy on public sector bodies. This was published at: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/letter-from-chancellor-to-chairman-of-treasury-select-committee-on-the-apprenticeship-levy.</p><p> </p><p>Sub-national forecasts of the contribution made by public bodies and NHS trusts have not been made. The Scottish Government and the other devovled administrations will each receive a population share of the apprenticeship levy forecast as set out here: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/uk-government-agrees-apprenticeship-levy-funding-deal-with-devolved-administrations.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Battersea answering member printed Jane Ellison grouped question UIN 59961 59962 59976 question first answered 18/01/2017 16:57:14 answering member 3918 label Biography information for Jane Ellison
tabling member	4364 label Biography information for Callum McCaig

672680

registered interest
date	13/01/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Apprentices: Taxation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of sums to be accrued to the public purse from the apprenticeship levy on local authorities in each nation of the UK in each of the next three years.
tabling member constituency	Aberdeen South
tabling member printed	Callum McCaig
uin	59961
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/01/2017 answer text <p>The apprenticeship levy, will be a charge on all employers across the UK who have a paybill greater than £3 million. It is forecast to yield £2.6 billion in 2017-18, £2.7 billion in 2018-19 and £2.8 billion in 2019-20.</p><p>In 2016, the then Chancellor, in a letter to the Treasury Select Committee, set out an estimate of the impact of the apprenticeship levy on public sector bodies. This was published at: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/letter-from-chancellor-to-chairman-of-treasury-select-committee-on-the-apprenticeship-levy.</p><p> </p><p>Sub-national forecasts of the contribution made by public bodies and NHS trusts have not been made. The Scottish Government and the other devovled administrations will each receive a population share of the apprenticeship levy forecast as set out here: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/uk-government-agrees-apprenticeship-levy-funding-deal-with-devolved-administrations.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Battersea answering member printed Jane Ellison grouped question UIN 59960 59962 59976 question first answered 18/01/2017 16:57:14 answering member 3918 label Biography information for Jane Ellison
tabling member	4364 label Biography information for Callum McCaig

672681

registered interest
date	13/01/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Apprentices: Taxation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the sums to be accrued to the public purse from the apprenticeship levy on NHS trusts in each nation of the UK in each of the next three years.
tabling member constituency	Aberdeen South
tabling member printed	Callum McCaig
uin	59962
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/01/2017 answer text <p>The apprenticeship levy, will be a charge on all employers across the UK who have a paybill greater than £3 million. It is forecast to yield £2.6 billion in 2017-18, £2.7 billion in 2018-19 and £2.8 billion in 2019-20.</p><p>In 2016, the then Chancellor, in a letter to the Treasury Select Committee, set out an estimate of the impact of the apprenticeship levy on public sector bodies. This was published at: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/letter-from-chancellor-to-chairman-of-treasury-select-committee-on-the-apprenticeship-levy.</p><p> </p><p>Sub-national forecasts of the contribution made by public bodies and NHS trusts have not been made. The Scottish Government and the other devovled administrations will each receive a population share of the apprenticeship levy forecast as set out here: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/uk-government-agrees-apprenticeship-levy-funding-deal-with-devolved-administrations.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Battersea answering member printed Jane Ellison grouped question UIN 59960 59961 59976 question first answered 18/01/2017 16:57:14 answering member 3918 label Biography information for Jane Ellison
tabling member	4364 label Biography information for Callum McCaig

672682

registered interest
date	13/01/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Off-payroll Working
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent progress the Government has made on its plans to reform IR35 regulations for self-employed people.
tabling member constituency	Bootle
tabling member printed	Peter Dowd
uin	59984
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/01/2017 answer text <p>I refer the hon Member to the answer given on 16 January (Question 59515).</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Battersea answering member printed Jane Ellison question first answered 18/01/2017 14:05:08 answering member 3918 label Biography information for Jane Ellison
tabling member	4397 label Biography information for Peter Dowd

672683

registered interest
date	13/01/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Exchange Rates
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the effect of recent changes in the Sterling exchange rate on the resilience of the Government's stock of foreign currency reserves.
tabling member constituency	Bootle
tabling member printed	Peter Dowd
uin	59985
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/01/2017 answer text <p>The government has been providing additional sterling financing for the foreign currency reserves since 2010. Total additional financing for the reserves between 2010-11 and 2016-17 stands at £48 billion.</p><p>A large proportion of the government’s foreign currency assets are hedged against exchange rate and interest rate changes.</p> answering member constituency Brighton, Kemptown answering member printed Simon Kirby question first answered 18/01/2017 17:29:36 answering member 3929 label Biography information for Simon Kirby
tabling member	4397 label Biography information for Peter Dowd

672684

registered interest
date	13/01/2017
answering body	HM Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
hansard heading	Apprentices: Taxation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of sums to be accrued to the public purse from the apprenticeship levy on public sector bodies in each of the next three years.
tabling member constituency	Aberdeen South
tabling member printed	Callum McCaig
uin	59976
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/01/2017 answer text <p>The apprenticeship levy, will be a charge on all employers across the UK who have a paybill greater than £3 million. It is forecast to yield £2.6 billion in 2017-18, £2.7 billion in 2018-19 and £2.8 billion in 2019-20.</p><p>In 2016, the then Chancellor, in a letter to the Treasury Select Committee, set out an estimate of the impact of the apprenticeship levy on public sector bodies. This was published at: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/letter-from-chancellor-to-chairman-of-treasury-select-committee-on-the-apprenticeship-levy.</p><p> </p><p>Sub-national forecasts of the contribution made by public bodies and NHS trusts have not been made. The Scottish Government and the other devovled administrations will each receive a population share of the apprenticeship levy forecast as set out here: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/uk-government-agrees-apprenticeship-levy-funding-deal-with-devolved-administrations.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Battersea answering member printed Jane Ellison grouped question UIN 59960 59961 59962 question first answered 18/01/2017 16:57:14 answering member 3918 label Biography information for Jane Ellison
tabling member	4364 label Biography information for Callum McCaig

672688

registered interest
date	13/01/2017
answering body	Department for Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept id	10
answering dept short name	Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept sort name	Culture, Media and Sport
hansard heading	Public Lending Right
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what recent steps she has taken to extend the Public Lending Right to e-books which are borrowed remotely.
tabling member constituency	Cardiff West
tabling member printed	Kevin Brennan
uin	59963
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/01/2017 answer text <p>The Minister for Digital and Culture confirmed at the Report stage of the Digital Economy Bill in the House of Commons on 28 November 2016 that the Government intends to legislate to extend the Public Lending Right to include the remote lending of e-books. The Department is working to bring forward the necessary legislative amendment as soon as possible.</p> answering member constituency Reading East answering member printed Mr Rob Wilson question first answered 18/01/2017 13:36:33 answering member 1556 label Biography information for Mr Rob Wilson
tabling member	1400 label Biography information for Kevin Brennan

672689

registered interest
date	13/01/2017
answering body	Department for Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept id	10
answering dept short name	Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept sort name	Culture, Media and Sport
hansard heading	Newspaper Press
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what recent assessment she has made of the long-term financial viability of print journalism and the newspaper industry.
tabling member constituency	Clacton
tabling member printed	Mr Douglas Carswell
uin	59954
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/01/2017 answer text <p>The government is aware of the current challenges facing print journalism and the newspaper industry as the market adapts to the changing media landscape. We engage closely with the industry on this issue.</p> answering member constituency West Suffolk answering member printed Matt Hancock question first answered 18/01/2017 17:32:54 answering member 4070 label Biography information for Matt Hancock
tabling member	1527 label Biography information for Mr Douglas Carswell

672691

registered interest
date	13/01/2017
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Warrior Vehicles
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what progress his Department has made on the Warrior Capability Sustainment programme; what the timetable is for that programme; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	North Durham
tabling member printed	Mr Kevan Jones
uin	59929
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/01/2017 answer text <p>The Warrior Capability Sustainment Programme is in its Demonstration Phase with Lockheed Martin UK (LMUK) as the prime contractor. Having achieved initial live firing using a prototype vehicle and a System Critical Design Review in 2015, twelve Demonstration Vehicles are currently being manufactured.</p><p>The Demonstration Vehicles will undergo a rigorous programme of trials commencing this year, including further live firing. The Ministry of Defence intends to conduct detailed negotiations with LMUK prior to committing to a manufacturing contract no later than 2018, with the first upgraded Warriors expected to enter service in 2020.</p> answering member constituency West Worcestershire answering member printed Harriett Baldwin question first answered 18/01/2017 15:12:43 answering member 4107 label Biography information for Dame Harriett Baldwin
tabling member	1438 label Biography information for Lord Beamish